Funder: Morris Animal Foundation
Due Dates: April 1, 2026 (Pre-proposal deadline) | July 8, 2026 (Full proposal deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $145,000 for Fellowship Training (24 months); up to $120,000 for First Award (24 months); up to $20,000 for Pilot Study (12 months); Established Investigator awards average ~$100,000 (up to 36 months, no strict cap).
Summary: Supports hypothesis-driven research projects advancing canine health and welfare, including opportunities for established and early-career investigators, pilot studies, and fellowship trainees.
Key Information: Only one application per PI per cycle; use of Golden Retriever Lifetime Study data/samples is strongly encouraged or required for some awards.